Theology in the Raw S2 Ep1105: Purity Culture, Female Sexuality, Shame, Body Positivity, Lust, Modesty, and a Theology of Menopause: Dr. Carol Tanksley
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Aug 24, 2023 Dr. Carol Tanksley, an OB-Gyn physician and author, discusses challenges facing Christian women post-purity culture, including shame, body positivity, lust, modesty, and menopause. She explores the complexities of purity culture, the experience of feeling used vs. cherished in intimacy, and the challenges faced by older Christian women. The podcast highlights the growing recognition of purity culture in the church and the need for a new understanding of singleness and marriage.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Female Sexuality in a Post-Purity Culture Era
02:16 • 32min
Exploring Purity Culture and Female Sexuality
34:42 • 8min
The Experience of Feeling Used vs. Cherished in Intimacy
42:44 • 5min
Challenges Faced by Older Christian Women
47:41 • 13min
Awareness and Consequences of Purity Culture in the Church
01:01:00 • 5min
Theology of Singleness and Reaching Unmarried Adults
01:05:56 • 3min